THRILLER . 1962 . 1h 45m . 6.8/10

The Seventh Juror_

"She was the victim...and he was..."

In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened. Eventually her boyfriend is charged with the crime and, in a strange twist of fate, the killer finds himself serving on the jury.

Starring Bernard Blier, Maurice Biraud, Francis Blanche

6.8/10

Rating

1h 45m

Runtime

1962

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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She was the victim...and he was...

In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened. Eventually her boyfriend is charged with the crime and, in a strange twist of fate, the killer finds himself serving on the jury.

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Cast

Bernard Blier stars as Grégoire Duval, pharmacist in The Seventh Juror.

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Year context

The Seventh Juror was released 64 years ago in 1962.

Overview

In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done...

The Seventh Juror is a Thriller, Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 45m.

CAST (20)

Bernard Blier

Grégoire Duval, pharmacist

Maurice Biraud

Doctor Hess, veterinarian

Francis Blanche

Francis Blanche

Attorney General

Danièle Delorme

Danièle Delorme

Geneviève Duval, Grégoire's wife

Jacques Riberolles

Jacques Riberolles

Sylvain Sautral, photographer and accused

Yves Barsacq

Maître Adreux, defense lawyer

Henri Crémieux

Henri Crémieux

Medical examiner

Robert Dalban

Garampon, fisherman on his boat

Anne Doat

Alice Moreux, Sylvain's mistress

Madeleine Geoffroy

Mrs. Sevestrain, witness at the hearing

Françoise Giret

Françoise Giret

Catherine Nortier, the victim

Camille Guérini

Camille Guérini

President of the tribunal

Charles Lavialle

Daughter of Gregory and Genevieve

Raymond Meunier

Raymond Meunier

Henri Souchon, boss of the brewery

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Catherine Le Couey

Mrs. Souchon, boss of the brasserie

Jacques Monod

Jacques Monod

Investigating judge

Jean-Pierre Moutier

Jean-Pierre Moutier

Albert Testut, witness at the hearing

Police commissioner

René Tramoni

René Tramoni

Laurent Duval, son of Grégoire and Geneviève

DETAILS

Release

April 18, 1962

Status

Released

Runtime

105 min (1h 45m)

Country

France

Rating

6.8/10 (64 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Seventh Juror about?

In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened. Eventually her boyfriend is charged with the crime and, in a strange twist of fate, the killer finds himself serving on the jury.

How long is The Seventh Juror?

The Seventh Juror has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).

Who stars in The Seventh Juror?

The cast of The Seventh Juror includes Bernard Blier, Maurice Biraud, Francis Blanche, Danièle Delorme, Jacques Riberolles.

What is the rating of The Seventh Juror?

The Seventh Juror has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 64 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Thriller Crime Drama